Pigeon Holes


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cote.jpg (59163 bytes) The typical dovecote, found on a farm in East Sussex and inhabited by a collection of domestic white and performing pigeons

 

tower3.jpg (77227 bytes) Old tower on the banks of the Wensum, in Norwich - an ideal pigeon 'apartment block', with easy access and a promenading area at the top
wallcote.jpg (54189 bytes) Genuine pigeon holes in the wall of an old building off Surrey Street in Norwich, Norfolk - a prime site indeed

 

tower2.jpg (56649 bytes) Inside the tower, the pigeons have shelter from all weather conditions and can live relatively undisturbed
bridge.jpg (43774 bytes) Guarding the nest, hidden behind bushes growing around the side of a bridge over the Wensum, in Norwich

 

rd2.jpg (35936 bytes) The haunts of the original  wild Rock Dove, as found on Islay in Scotland, show us why our feral pigeons like to lounge on rooftops and other 'cliff-like' places...  
shelter.jpg (29365 bytes) Home for this bird is amid the rafters of the Flamingo house at Slimbridge Wildfowl Trust kc3a.jpg (32745 bytes) ...while  this picture shows (though the entrances are not visible at a distance) where the wild birds' cave homes are found

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